Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201796315 - Employee Is Electrocuted

Accident Summary Nr: 201796315 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 08/23/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120168992	08/23/2002	3089	0	Edro Engineering Inc

Abstract: At approximately 5:10 p.m. on August 23, 2002, Employee #1, a maintenance-helper, was working alone at the back of a floor mounted 460-volts electrical panel, approximately 6 ft high by 3 ft wide. He was replacing a couple of cooling fans inside the panel and contacted a couple of live terminals when he fell with his face forward due to some unknown reason. He suffered burn marks on his forehead and left arm and was electrocuted.

Keywords: SHOCK, PPE, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, ARM, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120168992			Fatality	Electric Shock	Machinery maintenance occupations

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